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Should We Be Looking For Another Console In The Market?
The family tree of video game consoles have branched in and branched out over seven generations, and this current generation comprised of the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360, and the Wii, is arguably the most heated arena of video game competition yet. Currently, we’re only a brief period into the life cycles of this gen. Both [...]
Continue reading...Wipeout HD Delayed Due To Technical Issue
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
I’m very sure this will break a lot of hearts out there, but Sony Computer Entertainment Europe president David Reeves has confirmed that the anticipated futuristic racer WipEout HD has been delayed. This, he says, is due to a technical hump that the devs are working on to overcome. “There is a specific technical problem with [...]
Continue reading...E3 2008: Resistance 2 – 44 Magnums With Remote Bombs And No Health Bar
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Insomniac Games‘ president and CEO Ted Price was at E3 2008 where he revealed that Resistance 2 will have 44 Magnums which shoot bombs that you can detonate at will, and the removal of health bars for a more immersive experience. Price said that “We’ve [Insomniac Games] really upped the gore.” To punctuate the point, he [...]
Continue reading...Confirmed: PlayTV – September 10th
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
In an interview with Eurogamer, David Reeves, has confirmed that the UK launch of PlayTV will happen on September 10th. The twin-tuner PVR solution will roll out in other territories across Europe between September and December. Australia and New Zealand are slated for a January/February 2009 launch when those countries have set their final DTT broadcast [...]
Continue reading...E3 2008: Heavy Rain Impressive; We Can’t Talk About It
Monday, July 21, 2008
E3 2008 is just about done, but before that, there’s a few more bullets left in its clip. One good example of that is Heavy Rain by French-based devs Quantic Dream. The game is a PlayStation 3 exclusive and it was shown to a crowd with one little catch. The catch is that there’s an NDA [...]
Continue reading...E3 2008: LittleBigPlanet Beta – September
Monday, July 21, 2008
Can’t wait to get your hands on the PlayStation 3 exclusive LittleBigPlanet? Well, I’ve got news for you: while the game is slated to launch in October, if you’re lucky, you might be able to play the game by as early as September this year. Media Molecule co-founder Alex Evans, in an interview with website WhatIfGaming, [...]
Continue reading...Gran Turismo 5: Prologue – Update Details
Monday, July 21, 2008
A hefty 233MB update will be released for Polyphony Digital’s Gran Turismo 5 Prologue on August 1 in Japan. A bevy of improvements will be introduced along with the Gran Turismo TV service. Check out the list below for more info. Update notes according to Gran Turismo official site: Improvement in Download Speed – Improvements in download [...]
Continue reading...E3 2008: Sony Keynote – Wrap-up
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Earlier this week, Sony held their E3 2008 Keynote. I was away on holidays whilst the keynote was taking place so I couldn’t keep you up-to-date with all the latest happenings. So, for those of you who don’t already know what was discussed, here’s a quick wrap-up of all the main headlines from Sony’s E3 [...]
Continue reading...PS3 Local Content? Schmocal Content! Why Sony’s Silos Need Breaking Down Now…
Friday, July 18, 2008
At the last Sony strategy meeting, held in Tokyo this June, one of the audience members picked Sir Howard Stringer up on his progress in breaking down the ’silos’ within Sony. A year before, Sir Howard had vowed to bring down the silo mentality within Sony Corporation. And to be fair to him, much of the [...]
Continue reading...ESBR Ratings Confirm Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest For Booty
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Insomniac Games may be busy working on Resistance 2, but it seems they still have some time to work on another project. What project, you ask? As a reader of PS3Fanboy was trawling the ESRB website he came across a game titled Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest For Booty. This game has been an open [...]
Continue reading...Sony Explains Firmware 2.40 Problems
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Those of you who’ve been able to pick up PS3 firmware 2.41 or may have been the recipient of the nasty problem in PS3 FW 2.40 may want to read this next bit of news we have for you. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) recently sent out an announcement for the release of PS3 FW [...]
Continue reading...Linger In The Shadows Rated E By ESBR
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Linger in Shadows is quite mysterious. We know that it’s going to be a rather experimental release on the PSN – a daring piece of “interactive art,” according to PSN producer Rusty Buchart. But, what will the experience be like? We’re still unsure, but the ESRB has just rated the title – and has claimed [...]
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